1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1965 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1965 Renault Dauphine is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Renault Dauphine (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Renault Dauphine should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 7A weights approximately 393 kg more than 1965 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 7A | 1965 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 7A | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1943 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2280 mm |